Genus
Nephelomys
9 species in this taxon
Nephelomys (Nephelomys) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Child’s Rice Rat, Costa Central Oryzomys, Ecuadorean Rice Rat, and Gray-bellied Rice Rat. It belongs to Cricetidae (Cricetidae).
Species in this Genus
Costa Central Oryzomys
Nephelomys caracolus
Ecuadorean Rice Rat
Nephelomys auriventer
Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat
Nephelomys nimbosus
Mérida Oryzomys
Nephelomys meridensis
Child’s Rice Rat
Nephelomys childi
Western Colombian Rice Rat
Nephelomys pectoralis
Santa Marta Rice Rat
Nephelomys maculiventer
Tomes's Rice Rat
Nephelomys albigularis
Gray-bellied Rice Rat
Nephelomys moerex